adv. (Simp=数, Pinyin=shuo4) frequently, repeatedly

v. (Simp=数, Pinyin=shu4) count, calculate

n. (Simp=数, Pinyin=shu4) number, figure

adj. (Simp=数, Pinyin=shu4) several

v. (Simp=数, Pinyin=shu3) count, calculate, re-count

n. (Simp=数, Pinyin=shu3) count, calculation

adj. (Simp=数, Pinyin=shu3) the best, the better, best of all

a male; a cock; a bull; male; bull; he; cock; tom

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[壽] (1) long life; longevity
(2) one's age

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[手] (1) a hand
(2) a means [way]; a hand; a trick; a game; a move
(3) possibility; ability; capacity

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[數] (1) luck; fortune
(2) a number; a figure
(3) a few; several

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[水] (the essence of) Water (regarded as representing North, Winter, and Black)

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[秀] Excellent; A

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[繡] embroidery

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[首] a piece; a poem; a selection

[數-] hit a jackpot; have unexpected luck

[數-] forestall predicted bad luck by deliberately undergoing a lesser hardship beforehand; exorcise

[數-] tell [read] one's fortune; have one's fortune told

(1) be unable to do; (be) impossible; helpless
(2) (be) unlucky; unfortunate

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[數-] (be) innumerable; countless; numberless